2-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town Copenhagen
Highlights
Copenhagen
cultural, photography, sightseeing
Private Tour
2 Hours
Medium
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi
Languages
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi
Description
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Copenhagen on this 2-hour guided walking tour through the city’s Old Town. Walk along its oldest streets and explore iconic landmarks such as Copenhagen City Hall, the medieval Gammeltorv, and the majestic Church of Our Lady. Visit the historic University Square, the unique Round Tower, and the charming Gråbrødretorv. Stroll down Strøget, one of Europe’s oldest pedestrian streets, and stop by the beloved Stork Fountain before ending the tour at Christiansborg Palace—home to Denmark’s Parliament, Supreme Court, and Royal Reception Rooms.
Itinerary
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2-Hour Walking Tour Itinerary – Old Town Copenhagen
00:00 – Begin at Copenhagen City Hall (Rådhuset)
Meet your guide outside the City Hall.
Learn about the building's rich symbolism, dragon spires, and Jens Olsen’s World Clock.
00:15 – Walk to Gammeltorv (Old Market Square)
Explore the city’s medieval foundations.
See the Caritas Fountain, the oldest fountain in Copenhagen.
Hear stories of public punishments and daily life in early Copenhagen.
00:30 – Visit Church of Our Lady (Vor Frue Kirke)
Enter the cathedral where Danish monarchs wed and are crowned.
Discover the neoclassical interior and sculptures by Bertel Thorvaldsen.
00:45 – Stop at Copenhagen University Square
Observe one of Scandinavia’s oldest universities.
Hear stories of students, professors, and historic academic life.
00:55 – Visit the Round Tower (Rundetårn)
View the iconic 17th-century observatory built by King Christian IV.
Hear how the king famously rode his horse up the spiral ramp.
01:10 – Walk through Gråbrødretorv (Grey Friars Square)
Discover a quiet, colorful square tucked behind busy streets.
Appreciate its peaceful charm and centuries-old buildings.
01:25 – Stroll along Strøget (Pedestrian Street)
Walk a section of one of Europe’s longest pedestrian zones.
Soak in the local energy, street performers, and historic architecture.
01:40 – Gather at the Stork Fountain (Storkespringvandet)
Stop at this popular meeting point in central Copenhagen.
Learn the story behind its symbolism and social significance.
01:50 – Conclude at Christiansborg Palace
Arrive at the seat of Denmark’s Parliament, Supreme Court, and Royal Reception Rooms.
End the tour with stories of modern Danish governance and royal ceremonies.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 8 | /group |
This is a private tour |